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11 The following setback requirements are in addition to the setbacks required in Table II Minnesota Rules, Chapter 7081.0270 Subpart 2: Minimum Setback Distances (feet) Feature Sewage tank, holding tank, or sealed privy Absorption area or unsealed privy Above-ground Swimming Pools 10 10 In-ground Swimming Pools 10 20 Shoreland Bluff Lines (18% slope) 20 20 Variances to building setbacks included in Minnesota Rules, Chapter 7080 and 7081 may only be considered through the normal variance process as outlined in the City’s Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance No. 131). Variances to shoreland setbacks may be considered through the Shoreland section of the City’s Zoning Ordinance. Variances to well and water line setbacks are governed by the MDH. 5. Designer Requirement. The design of the SSTS regulated under Minnesota Rules, Chapter 7082 shall be completed by an appropriately licensed business, an appropriately Certified qualified employee, or a person exempted under part 7083.0700, subpart 1., who is also licensed by the MPCA as an Advanced Designer. Section 20. Variance Requests. A property owner may request a variance from the standards as specified in this Ordinance pursuant to the requirements provided in Minnesota Rules, Chapter 7080 and 7081. The City shall consider the requirements of Minnesota Rules, Chapter 7082.0300, Subd, 2 and 3 when considering such variances. Variances that pertain to the standards and requirements of the State of Minnesota must be approved by the affected State Agency pursuant to the requirements of the State Agency. Section 21. Permit Required. It is unlawful for any person to construct, install, modify, replace, or operate a SSTS without the appropriate permit from the Department. The issuing of any permit, variance, or conditional use under the provision of this Ordinance shall not absolve the applicant of responsibility to obtain any other required permit. Section 22. Construction Permit. A construction permit shall be obtained by the property owner or an agent of the property owner from the Department prior to the installation, construction, replacement, modification, alteration, repair, or capacity expansion of a SSTS. The purpose of this permit is to ensure that the proposed construction activity is site, designed, and constructed in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance by appropriately certified and/or licensed practitioner(s). 1. Activities Requiring a Construction Permit. A construction permit is required for installation of a new SSTS, for replacement of an existing SSTS, or for any repair or replacement of components that will alter the original function of the system, change the treatment capacity of the system, change the location of the system, or otherwise change the original system’s design, layout, or function. 2. Activities Not Requiring a Permit. A construction permit is not required for minor repairs or replacements of system components that do not alter the original function of the system, change the treatment capacity of the system, change the location of the system, or otherwise change the original